A Level Advancing Physics for OCR B: Year 2
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Language
English
ISBN
9780198378686
Front Cover
Title Page
AS/A Level course structure
Contents
How to use this book
Kerboodle
Studying Advancing Physics
Module 5.1 Creating models
10 MODELLING DECAY
10.1 Radioactive decayand half-life
10.2 Another way of looking at radioactive decay
10.3 Capacitors in circuits
Physics in perspective
How old is the Earth?
Practice questions
11 MODELLING OSCILLATIONS
11.1 Introducing simple harmonic oscillators
11.2 Modelling simple harmonic oscillation
11.3 Using the models of simple harmonic motion
11.4 Resonance
Physics in perspective
Resonance all around us
Practice questions
12 THE GRAVITATIONAL FIELD
12.1 Circular motion
12.2 Newton’s law of gravitation
12.3 Gravitational potential in a uniform field
12.4 Gravitational potentialin a radial field
Physics in perspective
Standing on the shoulders of giants
Practice questions
13 OUR PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE
13.1 Measuring the Solar System
13.2 Measuring the Universe
13.3 Special relativity
Module 5.1 Creating models
Physics in perspective
The hunt for dark matter
Practice questions
Module 5.2 Matter
14 SIMPLE MODELS OF MATTER
14.1 The gas laws
14.2 The kinetic model of gases
14.3 Energy in matter
Physics in perspective
Ballooning: the first space race
Practice questions
15 THE BOLTZMANN FACTOR
15.1 The ratio EkT
15.2 The Boltzmann factor e− EkT
Module 5.2 Matter
Physics in perspective
Lasers
Practice questions
Module 6.1 Fields
16 ELECTROMAGNETISM
16.1 Faraday and Lenz
16.2 transformers
16.3 generators
16.4 Flux changes and force
Physics in perspective
Eddy current and regenerative braking
Practice questions
17 THE ELECTRIC FIELD
17.1 Uniform electric fields
17.2 Deflecting charged beams
17.3 Charged spheres
Physics in perspective
Mass spectrometers
Practice questions
Module 6.2 Fundamental particles
18 LOOKING INSIDE THE ATOM
18.1 Probing the atom with alpha particles
18.2 Accelerating charges and electron scattering
18.3 Inside the nucleus
18.4 Creation and annihilation
18.5 Electrons in atoms
Physics in perspective
Using antimatter to image the brain
Practice questions
19 USING THE ATOM
19.1 Ionising radiation
19.2 Effects of radiation on tissue
19.3 Stability and decay
19.4 Fission and fusion
Module 6.2 Summary
Physics in perspective
Fission – past and future
Practice questions
Paper 1 Practice questions (A Level)
Paper 2 Practice questions (A Level)
Paper 3 Practice questions (A Level)
Maths Appendix
Data, Formulae and Relationships
Glossary
Answers
Index
Back Cover
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